The Emporium of Imagination by Tabitha Bird is the second entrancing novel by this talented author. In his job of long-time custodian of The Emporium of Imagination, Earlatidge Hubert Umbray is sent to the small, rural township of Boonah in Queensland. Arriving in a 1954 Holden FJ, he is accompanied by a dome-top lunchbox, and a marmalade cat, who has the abilities … [Read more...] about The Emporium of Imagination by Tabitha Bird – Book Review
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Welcome to Nowhere River by Meg Bignell – Book Review
Welcome to Nowhere River by Meg Bignell, the heart-warming new novel from the author of The Sparkle Pages. The small town of Nowhere River in southern Tasmania is suffering from drought and its inhabitants are struggling. Len and Lucie Finlay are unable to move on from a past tragedy. Their Daughter-in-law, Carra is struggling to cope with her 10 month old twins … [Read more...] about Welcome to Nowhere River by Meg Bignell – Book Review
Interview with author Venero Armanno
We recently caught up with Venero Armanno, author of The Crying Forest, who kindly gave us an interview: Describe your book The Crying Forest It’s a supernatural mystery set mostly in an outer western rural area of 1970s Brisbane. After the death of her adoptive mother and a horrific incident at her school, Lía Munro and her father Paul move from Hong Kong to Australia … [Read more...] about Interview with author Venero Armanno
The Moroccan Daughter by Deborah Rodriguez – Book Review
The Moroccan Daughter by Deborah Rodriguez, bestselling author of The Little Coffee Shop of Kabul and Island on the Edge of the World, tells the enthralling story of forbidden love, secrets and family issues. It is set in Morocco, a country steeped in honour and tradition and takes the reader from the ancient, twisting alleyways of the medina of Fez to the Imilchil marriage … [Read more...] about The Moroccan Daughter by Deborah Rodriguez – Book Review
Revolt by Nadav Eyal – Book Review
Revolt by Nadav Eyal – The Worldwide Uprising Against Globalization – is a well-researched and in depth investigation regarding modern globalization. As human lives began to improve with the Industrial Revolution and global inter-relationships followed, new ideas also brought about change with the advance of science. It became understood how everything on the planet related … [Read more...] about Revolt by Nadav Eyal – Book Review